Short trip or weekend ski breaks
Speedy skiing in Switzerland - A short break skiing is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and experience the fresh air and excitement of the mountains over the course of just a couple of days.
Whether you are looking for a spontaneous ski weekend, a romantic getaway, a taster session for a first-time skier/snowboarder, or a mini off-piste adventure we have your ticket for a short break on the snow.
Why ski in Switzerland
Generally Switzerland is considered one of the more expensive skiing destinations - but, you do get what you pay for when it comes to Switzerland:
- 10 resorts to choose from
- Feel extra stylish and catch a lift on the Prada chairlift
- Enjoy the excellent quality wine (and of course a couple of Aperol Spritz too)
- Amazing lift system in general - modern and quick, no time wasted
- Soak up those once in a life-time views, Switzerland mountains are another level of beautiful
- See the Toblerone mountain (even if they did take it off the box)
- Enjoy some shopping in genuinely beautiful towns and villages, no concrete jungles here
- We've all been to France or Austria - it's time to try Switzerland
Included in your Short Break
Here are some of the fantastic elements included in your short break when booking with Inghams:
- 2nd class return rail transfers (upgrade to 1st class if you so wish). You’ll transfer to resort by yourself, which means no waiting around at the airport for other passengers. We provide our guests with an easy, step-by-step guide to getting to your destination.
- Daily departures on scheduled flights with British Airways or Swiss Airlines from our UK airports to Switzerland
- Half board hotel accommodation in 3, 4 and 5 star hotels, or stay on a B&B basis if staying for a minimum of 3 nights
- Pre-bookable lift passes are also available to add to your booking and at some hotels they are included in the price of the accommodation
- FREE ski carriage (if flying with Swiss Airlines - speak to our Reservations Team for further detail)
Swiss accommodation options
Here are a few examples of some of the accommodations you can book with your Inghams short breaks:
Walliserhof Grand Hotel
Saas Fee
- Positioned in the centre of the village and free use of the hotel shuttle service to the slopes
- The excellent Morenia snowpark provides ample entertainment in the form of jumps and rails
- A superb spa complete with swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, whirlpool and relaxation area
- The hotel has three restaurants, Cäsar Ritz, Del Ponte Pizzeria and Fondue-Stübli
Hotel Sport
Klosters
- Set in its own grounds, this accommodation offers a peaceful location
- The hotel offers a variety of leisure and extensive sports facilities
- Klosters shares its neighbour Davos' 300km of great skiing and the full ski area is available on one pass
- Après-ski here is relaxed, but it certainly has a few attractive bars and one or two nightclubs
Hotel Alpenrose
Wengen
- Set on its own terrace area, the hotel enjoys views of the Lauterbrunnen Valley
- Bedrooms are furnished in a modern alpine style, some have balconies and views of the valley
- The local pass covers Wengen and Grindelwald, whilst the Jungfrau whole area pass also covers Mürren
- The hotel offers a traditional, charming and homely lounge with log fire and bar area
Switzerland ski resorts
Ski with Inghams for a short trip or weekend break to Switzerland and visit one of these amazing resorts:
Short break skiing FAQs
What is the shortest break you offer? - We offer a minimum of a 3 night stay on our short breaks, short enough to go skiing for a long weekend but not too short that you wouldn't get a full days skiing or snowboarding.
Why are your short breaks in Switzerland? - Switzerland is an ideal place for a snow-sure skiing holiday, meaning even in your short trip, you will be able to make the most of the slopes. Switzerland also has ample ski resorts to chose from so you have plenty of options and can keep revisiting one of the best countries for skiing and snowboarding alike.
Why are transfers via rail? - Switzerland has many 'reduced traffic' or 'low carbon' towns and villages, which means rail travel helps towards this. We are very proud to offer these transfers and help Switzerland reduce it's carbon footprint as it also aligns with our sustainable journey.
Travel with confidence
When you choose an Inghams holiday, you can travel with confidence. We’re here to take the stress out of travelling. We’ve put extra measures in place for your peace of mind. We’ll help keep both you and your money safe.
How to book your holiday
Simply give us a call to book your holiday. Flights, hotel and transport? We’ve got you covered.
